to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
killing time; staving off boredom
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
but; however; although; though
to turn against; to become an enemy
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
person being waited for; person who waits
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
omen; sign; notice; indication
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel